Alaska earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 85 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 85 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska on Fri, Apr 9, 2021, 10:21 PM AKDT (06:21 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 122 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2021-04-10 06:21:34 UTC
Depth
9.5 km (5.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.952° N, 159.334° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Stations used
15

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 170 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.064 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2000 days ago · 27 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 2.386 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2000 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  3. 2.284 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2000 days ago · 9 km deep · 9 km away
  4. 2.092 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2000 days ago · 26 km deep · 44 km away
  5. 2.2118 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1999 days ago · 18 km deep · 80 km away
  6. 2.188 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1999 days ago · 25 km deep · 37 km away
  7. 2.1122 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1999 days ago · 26 km deep · 81 km away
  8. 4.4122 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1999 days ago · 24 km deep · 68 km away
  9. 2.178 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1999 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  10. 2.9south of Alaska · 1999 days ago · 18 km deep · 79 km away
  11. 2.6135 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1999 days ago · 31 km deep · 82 km away
  12. 2.5109 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1998 days ago · 21 km deep · 69 km away
  13. 3.1113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1998 days ago · 19 km deep · 66 km away
  14. 2.3103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1998 days ago · 13 km deep · 60 km away
  15. 2.1109 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1997 days ago · 24 km deep · 57 km away
  16. 2.197 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1997 days ago · 26 km deep · 42 km away
  17. 2.1121 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1997 days ago · 26 km deep · 74 km away
  18. 1.859 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1997 days ago · 19 km deep · 49 km away
  19. 2.0103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1997 days ago · 25 km deep · 52 km away
  20. 2.070 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 1997 days ago · 35 km deep · 37 km away
  21. 2.198 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1997 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  22. 2.0114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1997 days ago · 22 km deep · 59 km away
  23. 1.9101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1997 days ago · 14 km deep · 57 km away
  24. 1.777 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1996 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  25. 1.773 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1996 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  26. 1.992 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1996 days ago · 30 km deep · 45 km away
  27. 1.793 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1996 days ago · 13 km deep · 46 km away
  28. 2.1127 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1996 days ago · 42 km deep · 71 km away
  29. 2.679 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1996 days ago · 26 km deep · 84 km away
  30. 1.883 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1996 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  31. 1.837 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1996 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  32. 2.9127 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1996 days ago · 27 km deep · 59 km away
  33. 2.286 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1996 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  34. 2.190 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1995 days ago · 13 km deep · 45 km away
  35. 2.1110 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1995 days ago · 13 km deep · 70 km away
  36. 2.3109 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1995 days ago · 29 km deep · 60 km away
  37. 2.2109 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1995 days ago · 26 km deep · 62 km away
  38. 2.9108 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1995 days ago · 26 km deep · 83 km away
  39. 2.1119 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1995 days ago · 14 km deep · 78 km away
  40. 3.271 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1994 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  41. 1.915 km ENE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1994 days ago · 66 km deep · 76 km away
  42. 2.198 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1994 days ago · 11 km deep · 49 km away
  43. 2.4116 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1994 days ago · 22 km deep · 72 km away
  44. 1.767 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 26 km deep · 88 km away
  45. 2.044 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 26 km deep · 59 km away
  46. 1.774 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 15 km deep · 63 km away
  47. 1.974 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  48. 2.398 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 32 km deep · 66 km away
  49. 1.9125 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 26 km deep · 78 km away
  50. 1.8118 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 15 km deep · 76 km away
  51. 2.0115 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 26 km deep · 65 km away
  52. 2.6110 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 11 km deep · 72 km away
  53. 3.2109 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 21 km deep · 64 km away
  54. 3.5south of Alaska · 1993 days ago · 27 km deep · 67 km away
  55. 1.8114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 26 km deep · 67 km away
  56. 1.8111 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 26 km deep · 61 km away
  57. 1.9107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 22 km deep · 62 km away
  58. 1.9105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  59. 2.2106 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 13 km deep · 65 km away
  60. 1.9106 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 14 km deep · 66 km away

The first 60 of 170.

Before

  1. 1.965 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2000 days ago · 25 km deep · 33 km away
  2. 2.0115 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2000 days ago · 13 km deep · 76 km away
  3. 2.7102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2000 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  4. 3.4100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2000 days ago · 24 km deep · 50 km away
  5. 2.1102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2000 days ago · 22 km deep · 58 km away
  6. 2.099 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2000 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  7. 1.9107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2000 days ago · 25 km deep · 52 km away
  8. 1.9102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2000 days ago · 13 km deep · 57 km away
  9. 1.8100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2000 days ago · 17 km deep · 55 km away
  10. 2.792 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2001 days ago · 21 km deep · 55 km away
  11. 2.7101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2001 days ago · 21 km deep · 56 km away
  12. 2.191 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2001 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  13. 3.0107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2001 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  14. 2.9128 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2002 days ago · 26 km deep · 73 km away
  15. 2.499 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2002 days ago · 23 km deep · 55 km away
  16. 2.3108 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2002 days ago · 22 km deep · 36 km away
  17. 2.9112 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2002 days ago · 14 km deep · 65 km away
  18. 2.9122 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2002 days ago · 20 km deep · 77 km away
  19. 3.3108 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2002 days ago · 25 km deep · 58 km away
  20. 2.3126 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2002 days ago · 38 km deep · 82 km away

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